Switzerland HS Code

HS Code 870240: Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver : With only electric motor for propulsion in Switzerland

Q: Is HS code 870240 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 870240 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Switzerland extends it under Tares / HS-CH.

Q: What system does Switzerland use to classify HS code 870240?

Switzerland classifies products under the Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH; locally Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 870240 in Switzerland?

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What is HS Code 870240 in Switzerland

Under Switzerland's Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)), HS Code 870240 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver : With only electric motor for propulsion. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Switzerland extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 870240 belongs to Section XVII: Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment, Chapter 87: Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof, Heading 8702: Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver.

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Classification Path of HS Code 870240 in Switzerland

Section XVII

Chapters (86-89) Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment

Chapter 87

Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof

HS Code 8702

Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver

HS Code 870240

Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver : With only electric motor for propulsion

HS Code 87024020

Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver: with only electric motor for propulsion: weighing more than 1600 kg each

HS Code 87024010

Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver: with only electric motor for propulsion: weighing not more than 1600 kg each

Switzerland Tariff Classification: Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH)

In Switzerland, HS 870240 is classified under the Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH)

Local name Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)

Digits 8

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 8702

Top Switzerland import Product Under HS Code 8702

1 870240: With only electric motor for propulsion $222.6M 2 870210: With only compressionignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semidiesel) $134.2M 3 870220: With both compressionignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semidiesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion $4.0M

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Top Switzerland export Product Under HS Code 8702

1 870240: With only electric motor for propulsion $113.5M 2 870210: With only compressionignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semidiesel) $14.1M 3 870220: With both compressionignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semidiesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion $231.1K

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Related HS Code to Switzerland Electric Buses (870240)

HS Code 87024010

Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver: with only electric motor for propulsion: weighing not more than 1600 kg each

HS Code 87024020

Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver: with only electric motor for propulsion: weighing more than 1600 kg each

HS Code 870210

Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver : With only compressionignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semidiesel)

HS Code 870220

Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver : With both compressionignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semidiesel) and electric motor as motors for propulsion

HS Code 870230

Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver : With both sparkignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion

HS Code 870290

Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver : Other

HS Code 870110

Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709) : Single axle tractors

HS Code 870120

Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709) : Road tractors for semitrailers

HS Code 870130

Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709) : Tracklaying tractors

HS Code 870191

Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709) : Other, of an engine power : Not exceeding 18 kW

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 870240 in Switzerland?

HS code 870240 covers Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver : With only electric motor for propulsion in Switzerland. It sits in Chapter 87 (Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof), Heading 8702 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Tares / HS-CH.

Is HS code 870240 the same across all countries?

What system does Switzerland use to classify HS code 870240?

Where can I officially look up HS code 870240 in Switzerland?